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Discover the profound impact of faith and forgiveness in these challenging times, as we explore the incredible work of Cornerstone Christian Center and their global outreach. Pastor Bridget Metcalf and her husband Dana are making waves in Bangkok, Thailand, reaching out to a nation where believers are scarce. Through heartwarming initiatives like the Sealed Kids Club and efforts to combat human trafficking, they shine a beacon of hope in spiritually dark places. We'll also celebrate the establishment of new church campuses in Thailand and Nepal and share their inspiring vision for providing educational opportunities for refugee children.

Forgiveness is more than a feeling; it's a liberating path to aligning closer with God's heart. Through engaging stories, biblical parables, and transformative personal experiences, we tackle the burdens of grudges and anger. Learn from a creative classroom activity about the weight of unforgiveness and explore the parable of the unforgiving servant, illustrating how grudges can burden our spiritual journey. This thought-provoking discussion invites you to embrace limitless forgiveness as a testament to your faith, freeing yourself from the bonds of bitterness.

As we gear up for an exciting year ahead, join us in a transformative 21-day journey of prayer and fasting. It's an opportunity to renew your life through faith, forgiveness, and community, and to experience the empowering love of the Lord. Whether you're seeking a new relationship with Jesus or looking to deepen your spiritual journey, we extend a heartfelt blessing and remind you that you are deeply loved here at Cornerstone Christian Center. Embrace this chance for spiritual growth, and let it guide you toward a year of freedom, deliverance, and fulfilled dreams.

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As we bid farewell to 2024, we turn our gaze inward, embracing self-examination and reflection. What truths has the past year revealed about who we are, and how do we break free from cycles of sin and shame? Listen in as we share personal stories of redemption through Christ and the healing power of seeing ourselves through God's forgiving eyes. With 2025 on the horizon, we hold a mirror to our identities, inviting gratitude and optimism as we redefine success and welcome a year brimming with hope, grace, and divine possibilities.

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This week dives into the rich significance of the Magi's visit to Jesus and what their gifts reveal about worship and intentionality. By examining their journey and gifts of gold, frankincense, and myrrh, we uncover profound lessons about seeking Christ and giving our best in response to His love.

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Have you ever paused amidst the holiday rush to contemplate what Christmas truly means? Join us as we journey back to the simplicity and wonder of the nativity, inviting you to rediscover the profound arrival of Christ amidst the seasonal hustle. We share our personal experiences of embracing the warmth and spirit of Christmas, urging everyone to refocus on the essence of this cherished holiday. No matter where you find yourself—amidst snowflakes or palm trees—let's reconnect with the heart of this season and its deeper significance.

Reflecting on the journey of Joseph and Mary, we find ourselves drawing parallels to modern-day adventures. Through these reflections, we explore the responsibilities and imperfections that come with faith, encouraging you to lean into your own relationship with God. The narrative invites us to embrace our roles within our faith communities, such as Cornerstone, discovering the plans God has for each of us.

Lastly, we turn our attention to the shepherds—the often-overlooked figures in the Christmas story. As the first to hear the news of the Savior's birth, they remind us of God's ability to work through anyone, regardless of background. By drawing parallels between the shepherds and the good shepherd, Jesus, we highlight themes of guidance, protection, and divine purpose. The episode concludes with a call to embrace the miracle of Christmas and an invitation to the Mercy House Christmas event, encouraging everyone to reflect on their personal decision to follow Jesus and the significance of the cross as a symbol of forgiveness.

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Imagine standing under a vast, starlit sky, feeling the profound stillness of nature and sensing something larger than yourself. How can these moments guide us back to the heart of Christmas? Join us as we set out on a reflective journey exploring the rich symbolism of the nativity story and the guiding star that led the magi to Jesus. Through this exploration, we connect these profound symbols to personal experiences of awe and wonder, urging a return to the essence of Christmas and the birth of Jesus, our Savior.

Embark with us on a journey alongside the magi, as we reflect on their pursuit of the star that led them to divine revelation. Are we, too, following the paths set before us with the same intentionality? By drawing from the creation narrative in Genesis and the introduction of Jesus in the Gospel of John, we explore God's ongoing creativity and His expanding light.

As the Christmas season unfolds, we delve into the transformative power of God's promises and the profound message of salvation through Jesus Christ. Inspired by the early chapters of Acts, we discuss the mission of Jesus as a sacrificial figure offering forgiveness and grace. We invite you to embrace the opportunity for a transformative relationship with Him, especially during this meaningful season. Together, we seek to embody love for God and others, living intentionally and guided by His truth, light, and life.

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Imagine wandering through a European Christmas market, the air filled with the scent of spiced mulled wine, surrounded by twinkling lights and the joyful hum of holiday cheer. This episode takes you on a journey through these festive scenes, even touching corners of the world like the Middle East, where Christmas isn't traditionally celebrated but the spirit is universally embraced. We reminisce about family traditions that prioritize shared experiences over material gifts, like advent calendars and admiring dazzling light displays, capturing the heartwarming essence of the season.

Turning our attention to the nativity story, we strip away the commercialization often associated with the holiday to focus on the profound arrival of Jesus. The narrative unfolds with a spotlight on the powerful angel Gabriel, not as a gentle cherub but as a formidable messenger of God's presence. We discuss the importance of directing prayers to God alone, underscoring a faith journey that encourages spiritual growth and service to others during the Christmas season. By exploring the stories of Zechariah, Mary, Joseph, and the shepherds, we draw connections to our own roles in God's plan, emphasizing a deeper, faith-centered understanding of Christmas.

Through the stories of Zechariah's leap from doubt to faith and Mary's unwavering obedience, we are reminded of the transformative power of saying "yes" to God's calling. This episode invites listeners to reflect on their relationship with Jesus, offering a message of forgiveness and grace that is available through His sacrifice. As we wrap up, we extend a heartfelt blessing for a Christmas season filled with peace, love, and the joy of community. Join us as we embrace the spirit of obedience and the blessings that follow, inspired by the timeless tales of the nativity.

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Have you ever found profound joy in something as simple as a humble cup of meat? Reflecting on early days in Santa Barbara, we share a personal story of financial strain and the unexpected blessings of gratitude, faith, and resilience. Discover how a mishap with paychecks, the birth of our child, and looming foreclosure became a powerful testament to the transformative power of community and faith. Inspired by 1 Thessalonians 5:18, we invite you to journey with us through the ups and downs of life, exploring how these challenges can lead to meaningful growth and a renewed commitment to gratitude.

As Thanksgiving approaches, we reflect on the importance of giving thanks. This episode serves as a heartfelt invitation to renew your commitment to Christ and celebrate the community of believers who stand by you. Let this be a reminder of the blessings received and the transformative power of faith and gratitude.

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